Local Wausau News

An overpass collapsed near the Indian city of Kolkata, killing 14 people and leaving dozens missing, authorities said.

Alexandra joined the Newsline 9 team in October 2015. 

Indonesian officials say a powerful, shallow earthquake has hit off the western coast of Sumatra and warn that it could trigger a tsunami. 

The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, may have you asking, "Does my home's water contain lead?" It's possible.

EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - Governor Scott Walker has made a lot of headlines this year, and men's magazine GQ won't let him forget.  

The Green Lake Area Animal shelter Tuesday is starting to look at the over 100 applications that have flooded in after news of the 42 dogs rescued from a rural home.

Check out this slideshow from storm damage in Central Wisconsin on Aug. 2 & 3

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker is scheduled Monday to sign a bill banning abortions at or beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy.

STRATFORD (WAOW)-- One person has died and two others were injured in a Marathon County crash Sunday, according to the Marathon County Sheriff's Department.

A man was hurt after wake boarding into a parked boat Saturday in Vilas County, according to the Vilas County Sheriff's Department.

LAND O LAKES (WAOW)-- Officials with the Vilas County Sheriff's Department say an airplane crashed on Sunday afternoon at the Land O Lakes Municipal Airport.

LANGLADE CO. (WAOW)-- Several people were hurt and one man was killed in a crash on Friday night, according to the Langlade Sheriff's Department.

JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) -- The National Weather Service confirms a tornado caused damage to farm buildings in southern Wisconsin.

As the families of four Marines and a sailor shot to death in Chattanooga grieved their losses, the family of the man authorities say pulled the trigger offered sympathy, condolences and prayers.

Once again, Donald Trump isn't backing down from comments that have inflamed the Republican presidential race.

A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor says she now regrets how her views on academic freedom came across on Twitter.

Shawano police credit some people on a pontoon boat with helping them capture a fleeing suspect.

Some uncommon airplanes will be flying over Wausau this weekend.

This weekend is the 50th annual Colby Cheese Days.

This weekend pooches are battling it out for top marks at the Paper City Kennel Club Annual Dog Show.